53674-8
ClinicalFetal Finger fifth - right Length US
Definition
The fifth digit is measured by visualizing an open hand. The transducer is directed to the fifth digit, observing the proximal, middle, and distal phalanges. The distance is measured from the outer margin of the proximal phalanx to the outer margin of the distal phalanx.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Length
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Finger.fifth.right^Fetus
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US.measured
Details
Class
OB.US
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Fet Finger.5th-R Length US.meas
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 53674-8?
LOINC code 53674-8 identifies "Fetal Finger fifth - right Length US". The fifth digit is measured by visualizing an open hand. The transducer is directed to the fifth digit, observing the proximal, middle, and distal phalanges. The distance is measured from the outer margin of the proximal phalanx to the outer margin of the distal phalanx.
What does 53674-8 measure?
This code measures Length in Finger.fifth.right^Fetus. It belongs to the OB.US class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.